Police in North Carolina have charged a 33-year-old man with stabbing someone on a commuter train in Charlotte.
FILE - A Charlotte Area Transit System light rail departs a station, Sept. 8, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C. This undated booking photo provided by the Mecklenburg County, N.C., Jail shows Oscar Solarzano , who was charged with stabbing a man on a light-rail train in Charlotte, N.
C., on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. FILE - A Charlotte Area Transit System light rail departs a station, Sept. 8, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C. – Police in North Carolina have charged a 33-year-old man with critically injuring another person in a stabbing on a Charlotte commuter train, just a few months after aOscar Solarzano, 33, was charged with attempted first-degree murder, assault with a deadly weapon and other crimes stemming from the Friday afternoon attack in which he wielded a large knife, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said in a news release.Police said the victim suffered a stab wound and was hospitalized in critical but stable condition. Solarzano was being held in jail Saturday without bond. A magistrate judge said in a court filing that the suspect was in the U.S. illegally and had previously been deported. He faced a hearing Monday morning in Mecklenburg County District Court. An arrest warrant filed in a North Carolina court says Solarzano appeared to be intoxicated and was slurring his words when he challenged the victim to a fight.The attack comes less than four months after a 23-year-old woman from Ukraine was killed on a Charlotte commuter train in an apparently random assault captured on video. The victim, Iryna Zarutska, had been living in a bomb shelter in Ukraine before coming to to the U.S. to escape theA suspect, Decarlos Brown Jr., has been charged first-degree murder for Zarutska's killing in a North Carolina state court, and was also indicted inCopyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.KPRC 2's Nick Mantas at Arrowhead before Texans vs. Chiefs – KPRC 2 | Dec 7Today feels perfectly seasonable, but bundle up starting tomorrow nightYour allergies should be doing good as our pollen count is super lowHouston attorney Tony Buzbee calls for new investigator in Brianna Aguilera caseOne dead after crash that led to gunfire and three attempted carjackings across HoustonMan Found Shot to Death Inside Taco Truck in North Houston | Police Search for 2 Masked SuspectsMan Found Shot to Death Inside Taco Truck in North Houston | Police Search for 2 Masked SuspectsDrivers brace for months-long I-10 lane closures near downtown HoustonInside the hours before a Texas A&M student’s fatal fall from an Austin high-rise apartmentInside the hours before a Texas A&M student’s fatal fall from an Austin high-rise apartmentEx-NASCAR driver revs up neurodivergent driving training in Houston'I hear BOOM!': Witness recounts police chase that ends in crash, shooting in HoustonSuspect exchanges gunfire with Houston police during traffic stopDecember 4th's Super 'Cold' MoonFire rips through Meyerland apartment complex, displacing about 50 residentsHouston Headlines: Houston attorney representing parents of A&M student
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33-year-old man charged in North Carolina commuter train stabbingPolice in North Carolina have charged a 33-year-old man with stabbing someone on a commuter train in Charlotte. The Friday incident that left a man seriously wounded is the second knife attack reported on one of Charlotte's light-rail trains since August, when authorities say a Ukrainian refugee was killed by an assailant with a pocket knife.
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Man wounded in second stabbing attack on North Carolina commuter train since AugustPolice in North Carolina have charged a 33-year-old man with stabbing someone on a commuter train in Charlotte.
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Man wounded in second stabbing attack on North Carolina commuter train since AugustPolice in North Carolina have charged a 33-year-old man with stabbing someone on a commuter train in Charlotte.
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